shrubbery

noun shrub·bery \ˈshrə-b(ə-)rē, especially Southern ˈsrə-\

: a group of shrubs planted together

: an area planted with shrubs

plural shrub·ber·ies

Full Definition of SHRUBBERY

: a planting or growth of shrubs

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noun shrub·bery \ˈshrə-bə-rē\

plural shrub·ber·ies

: a group of shrubs or an area where shrubs are growing

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